The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1887-02-06
ODD FELLOWSHIP.

The e.';,rr'sins Glitter and propr,ist1r Of Tnn
in a iuii-drrss sui, oi new type, the odd Fellows
column, N consequence, presents itself u new
Of prosperity, may he FUZZY realized by increased
patronage TO This Journal and that the, increase
In the membership of the Order may he CORE
sponlingly large during the year 1885,.
Brother ,Amasa Conp, p; g. Of Trojan Lodge
NJ" y; Of Troy n T., whose ,, u, alarming ,g ness Inc"
dag morning at Providence Hospital His fu- |
neral took place Wednesday afternoon from the /
Church of orr Father, "i which he was deacon
AMI trustee, ana was attended by II committee /
from Beacon Lodge No. IL, under whose charge
he hu been daring his sickness. The remains
Were Inferred in Rock Creek Cemetery with the (
honora ul the Order. Brother Copp was II men, |
bcr "t the Order for fort,-scvcn years.
The approaching visitaiions to the Subordinate
Lodges 10y the officers Of the Grand Lodge are
looked forward to with great interest. The re-
ncwcd zeal manifested 10y the instructors ni the
hog % " IN Is ,h ss w' IeSr"p Mnr M Tr'eG .% rI"
to excel in the rendition Of the ritual
Sn s,r work M ., the officers n.r, Of tn, Lodgea ,s
officers should listen to the words Of wisdom"
and not dsappont his lust expectations in this
will he tubooel hut anything Tending to en-.
tighten and make these occasions enjoyable will
of lndiunu, will accompany the grand officers
every Lodge Brother f., don't ask for an en-
crossed invitation. hut 20.
At the special meeting of the Grand Lodge
Tuesday evening last the recommendations of
the joint committee oi the Lodges und Encnnp
mcntsi relative To the celebration of the sixty
I eighth anniversary OF the Order, April III, were
conrnrrcd i,,, and n suitable appropriation made
/ Ind by the Grand Encnmpmcnt at u special
meeting held wrincsday evening IN the Grand
/ l.olYc meeting the Grand Master and Grand Sec
| rotary We're directed 10 communicate with the
! heads OF the Executive Departments of the Coy
scnSa for timi day to employs WHO desire to par
| ticiputc IN the ceremonies of the occasion. The
joint committee win hold an adjourned meeting
next TUESDAY evening, when active measures will
be nnugumted Ia carry ont in detail the features
| Oi tir programme ns adopted.
Tomorrow night in Naomi Lodge No. I, ID. of
H., Is receiving night, unl each mcmber is cX-
pectcd to hrng IN proposition for membership.
MnYoncml Encnmpncnt No. 4, at the Navy
Yard, IL highly indignant al the presentation of
which should have been, ii correct, presented tn
them for settlement. Apologies are IN order
The Grand Master writes "a remedy should
be made in the publication of the proceedings
for the use Of 'h.., Rcpresentatiycs. Instead Of
having the proceedings of the Grand Lodge, held
in January Inst, published ior the use OF the
members two weeks before the session in July
next, they should Gc published two weeks after
each ANIMAL and scIn-nnnua session, and dis
tributcI to the Representatives, who could note
such corrections rs are necessary while the legis.
lntion IL fresh IN their minds" Sorry cant
tSni saf' ,"r %,1 ""om y" " is iS. R ' 6S Wh"1a
could You Ind II printer who would ngrcc - lose
the ,'f Of his type Tor sN months "s mo Would hs the
drad copies oi the January session required by
the Grand Lodge would necessarily remain in
type nnil after approval by the Grand Lodge at
the following July session.
The printed proceedings OF the Grand Lodge
for iss'' ARE now ready for distribution.
Every scat III the hail Of Metropolis Lodge No,
III was iillri Friday evening last 10 witness the
comforting of the Degree 9i Truth by the de
gree stan oi that Lodge which is rapidly gain
Ing national ,spm@l" ~ H. IN n", ,s Order " ,,;, nn ne m
the Interpretation Of the spirit oi the ritual.
The manner in which The work If the degree
occasion seemed I" impress the visitors equally
with the candidate, and was new revelation of
/ the meaning and beauty Of the tcachinys II
cuicnted by It's ritual which Will he pleasantly
remembered by those present. itcm,rks We're
ter Coliodpc, Past Grand Weaver, of M. H. and
brother e. II. fnuihner, al Indiana, who al
jursdiolion is constant and welcome yisito,
70 all the Lodges, haNi's ;ae infringement OF
the Secretaries al Tho Lodges on his cards
showing that he has twice visited every Lodge
IN the jurisdiction
\ double card, consequent upon the deaths ol
brothers Thomas Greer und Thomas Summers
Gales has been issur by the %, -. i, Relief, ana
A VIII be- due March L.
Covenant Lodge No. ~ has adopted II bylaw
Which nas been approved by The Grand Master
mess four dollars per week for the next ten weeks
nnd one dollar per week thereafter ol continue
sukncsH,
!. The beautiful work witnessed Friday cvcninl
ns rendered by the officers Oi M. III makes On,
siyl iur the establishment Ui "A degree Lodge
u with ust such officers, where III" work Of all TN
4 Lodges could bc done. Candidates indnCtci int,
tho mysteries IN that manner never losc their IN
e tcrcst, aud stick 10 the end.
u Al the Grand lOjYc meeting Tuesday nigh
Representative j. r. Petty presented II report am
a. resolutions the death nf Past Grand sire Moore
l. which were adopted, ami "A memorial page IN III
journal set apart Ia his memory
ID, Covenant Lodge No. ~ last night pcriurmc
T.. the iuiiiutOry ceremony. The officers al hi
20 Lodge will visit Friendship Lodge No. II Thurs
duy evening next by invitation, nni assist In ia
c work Of the First iIcgrcc.
~ brother Milton j. Durham, T.. q, Sire, who ha
been hcIIiiiun Tor several days with an attack u
Y '"frcasury Department sewer gas was rcpoife
Is 10 be ON duty nt his Office Tomorrow morning
The Grand Master has approved the new col
+, of bylaws Oi Washington Lodge No d.
O. The members oi Metropolis Lodge No, II an
10 called TO attend special meeting ~ tue rcsilenC
ui irOlhcr y. e. Grimm, Vice Grand, No. m'l Mint
- street lur the purpose Ol making the nccessni
!, arrangements 10 attend the funeral oil ltIOthe
~ Jnines White, whose death occurred yesterday
y" brother II. H. q, B0uis r. g.. oi Excesio
Lodge No. A., slipped OH the stop Of b.
II wagon Tuesday last and broke his arm ut the G
/, how The ann was sct by DIS. Thompson an
n HaZcn. and hp is doing rs wei rs the painful M
"a tuIg of his nilIy Will permit,
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a., Marriage Licenses,
n The clerk ol the court yesterday issued "a
:" following marriage licenses; John ID. thollnr hI
IL Violet l.. Ahcll, Henry Day and Clara Nodrc
uc Charles Kichardson and frances Green, ni
Us julius ROdigcr ana Barbara kuInph.